§ Mr. FauldsTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had362W with the Rwandan Government concerning international assistance for returning refugees; and if he will make a statement. [20104]
§ Dr. Liam FoxHM ambassador in Kigali has regular discussions with the Government of Rwanda, international aid agencies and non-governmental organisations on Rwanda's rehabilitation needs, including assistance for the resettlement of returning refugees. Since 1995 we have committed nearly £20 million bilaterally in support of Rwanda's rehabilitation programme and £18.5 million as our contribution to EU rehabilitation assistance.